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textual gaps: a standalone construct

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textualgaps1 CONSTRUCTTextual gapsISER · LITERARY THEORY

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Literary theory

the blanks and indeterminacies in a literary text that the reader must fill, through which the text guides the reader's participation.

In literary theory, textual gaps refers to the blanks and indeterminacies in a literary text that the reader must fill, through which the text guides the reader's participation. This meaning comes from Iser (1980) in The Act of Reading.[1]

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References

  1. Iser, W. (1980). The Act of Reading. Johns Hopkins University Press. https://doi.org/10.56021/9780801821011

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